4. Aprescreening audio recordingof three selections meeting the following requirements:

Genre requirements: Include at least one art song and one operatic aria

Language requirements: Three languages; one must be English

Style requirements: One selection must be written in a more modern idiom. (Many works written after 1950 would fall into this category, although works by Stravinsky or Schoenberg, for example, would also be suitable.)

Please see the prescreening tab at the top of the page for more information.

5. A headshot

6. A résumé

Include academic and performance details.

7. A personal statement

Please write a brief statement, no more than two pages in length, describing the journey which has led you to apply to the Vocal Arts Program.

8. Academic transcript(s) from school(s) attended.

Please request an official copy of your academic transcript only after you have received your official live audition invitation, and no later than February 15, 2019.

Transcripts should be mailed to:

Bard College Conservatory of Music

Admissions: VAP30 Campus Road, PO Box 5000

Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 12504

Transcripts may also be emailed from the institution directly to conservatoryadmission@bard.edu.